Waterfall Hikes Near Monterey, VA

164 residents
New York Time Zone
19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Monterey? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Monterey. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.4116°N, -79.5809°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Monterey

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

18 of 19 gauged

3 of 18 waterfalls near Monterey are flowing strongly today

Apple Orchard Falls Moderate Blackwater Falls Barely Flowing Blue Suck Falls Barely Flowing Falling Spring Falls Barely Flowing Cedar Falls Strong Jones Run Falls Strong Crabtree Falls Strong Dry Run Falls Moderate South River Falls Moderate Falls of Hills Creek Low Falls of Seneca Barely Flowing Gibbs Falls Moderate Glenn Falls Moderate Panther Falls Moderate Statons Creek Falls Moderate Tenskwatawa Falls Moderate Tecumseh Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms · 79°F

Wed 78°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 79°F Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Sat 79°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Monterey

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Crabtree Falls Roaring · 26 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Cedar Falls Strong · 219 cfs 78th percentile
  3. 3 Jones Run Falls Strong · 219 cfs 78th percentile
  4. 4 Statons Creek Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 67th percentile
  5. 5 Panther Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 67th percentile
  6. 6 South River Falls Moderate · 32 cfs 64th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Monterey (2 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

13.4 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Monterey (15 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

38.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft

Whitaker Falls

6.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blue Suck Falls waterfall

Blue Suck Falls

48.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gibbs Falls waterfall

Gibbs Falls

34.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Monterey

Falls of Seneca waterfall

Falls of Seneca

27.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

38.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft

Whitaker Falls

6.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blue Suck Falls waterfall

Blue Suck Falls

48.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gibbs Falls waterfall

Gibbs Falls

34.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

13.4 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Glenn Falls waterfall CC

Glenn Falls

29.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Falling Spring Falls waterfall

Falling Spring Falls

47 miles away
Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Falls of Hills Creek waterfall

Falls of Hills Creek

46.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft

Tenskwatawa Falls

19.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

16.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

16.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tecumseh Falls

41.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Statons Creek Falls waterfall

Statons Creek Falls

30.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

28.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.5 miles 1,000 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

41.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

8.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

18.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

21 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
3.8 miles 1,073 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Monterey

Are there free waterfalls near Monterey?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Monterey, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Monterey?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Monterey, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Monterey?

There are 15 dog-friendly waterfalls near Monterey, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Monterey?

There are 14 kid-friendly waterfalls near Monterey, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Monterey?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Monterey, including Panther Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Monterey?

The shortest waterfall hike near Monterey is Apple Orchard Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Monterey?

The tallest waterfall near Monterey is Crabtree Falls at 1,200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Monterey?

Yes, 19 waterfalls near Monterey have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Monterey?

The closest waterfall to Monterey is Falls of Seneca, approximately 23.7 miles away.

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Warm Springs

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